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Two Vehicle Crash North of Wendell Claims Life
The Idaho State Police are investigating a two vehicle crash north of Wendell, Idaho that has ended in a fatality.
Truck Fire Closes Freeway Near Boise
KMVT-TV is reporting:
Boise, Idaho ( KMVT-TV / KTWT-TV ) - (PHOTO COURTESY OF KBOI/BOISE) A tanker truck has gone up in flames about 7 miles east of Boise closing eastbound traffic on I-84. According to the Idaho State Police the fire is at milepost 68 near the Boise Port of Entry...
Two Vehicle Crash Near Wendell Closes Parts Of I-84
According to the Idaho State Police:
Idaho State Police is currently investigating a multiple vehicle crash eastbound Interstate 84 at mile post 216 east of Heyburn, ID. Traffic is being diverted off the Interstate at mile post 211 and then back on at mile post 216...
Train And Semi Truck Collision Blocks Roads In Twin Falls
KMVT.com is reporting:
UPDATE 12:10 - Police have closed nearby roads. Twin Falls Public Information officer Josh Palmer said that Murtaugh South to Murtaugh Avenue near the stockyards will be closed for some time while officials investigate the accident...
The Blizzard of 2013
Welcome to News Radio 1310's coverage of the Blizzard of 2013. We'll have the most up-to-date information on weather, roads, and school closures.
All College Of Southern Idaho Campuses Are Opened Today – Sorta
Today's blizzard warning has left almost every Southern Idaho School District closed, however, all CSI campuses are opened today....sorta.
Blizzard Warning Issued For The Magic Valley
The National Weather Service in Boise has just issued a Blizzard Warning for the Magic Valley through 5pm Friday.
UPDATE 01/11: I-84 South to Utah is Open
Update:
9:00am
Idaho Transportation Department says I-84 southbound to the Utah state line is open, however, they caution drivers to be careful.
Update:
4:30am 01/11
Idaho Transportation Department says I-84 southbound to the Utah state line is still closed. Idaho State Highway 81 from just south of Declo to Malta is also closed to due weather conditions.
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Four More Inches of Snow in the Magic Valley? Winter Weather Advisory Issued
The National Weather Service in Boise has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for the Magic Valley as a cold front could drop up to four new inches of snow tonight and Thursday.
I-84 Westbound Near Jerome Blocked – Expect Delays
The News Radio 1310 KLIX News Department received a tip earlier this evening that I-84 near Jerome was closed. We have unconfirmed reports of an accident between exits 157 and 165, about three miles west of Jerome.
Winter Weather Advisory Issued For Western Magic Valley
It looks like we could see a white Christmas after all. The National Weather Service in Boise has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for the Western Magic Valley.
UPDATE: Over Two Thousand Without Power In Hagerman Today
Idaho Power has restored the power to Hagerman residents.
UPDATE: Train Crash in Jerome County Claims Jerome Man
At approximately 2:15 Wednesday afternoon a westbound train struck an SUV on the driver's side resulting in the death of a Jerome man.
Accident Near Filer Closes Roads
KMVT News is reporting that a two vehicle pileup has closed the road in the area of 2300 East and 4100 North just outside of Filer. Fire and rescue are on hand, and Twin Falls County Sheriffs' department is investigating.
According to KMVT, at least two people were injured and Lifeflight had to be called to the scene.
Kelly Klaas Turns 60, Parties At The Senior Center [Photos]
Kelly Klaas, who helped Marconi send some of the original messages over the radio, turned 60 years old today. His Top Story co-host, Jill Skeem, put together 'Kelly's Not-So Top Secret Birthday Party', and the two partied like senior citizen rockstars at the Twin Falls Senior Center with all of their friends.
Six Car Pile Up Backs Up Traffic On Blue Lakes Blvd N
KMVT is reporting that one person has been injured following a six car crash on Blue Lakes Boulevard North.
11 Years Since 9/11
It's been eleven years since those tragic events on September 11th, 2001 claimed the lives of nearly 3,000 men, women, and children, and changed our lives.
Wind Advisory Cancels Races At The Magic Valley Speedway Tonight
The wind strikes again, this time canceling racing action tonight at the Magic Valley Speedway. So far there is no word if the race will be rescheduled.
As for that Wind Advisory, it is in effect from 9AM till 6PM today, Saturday, June 8, 2012...
Weather Advisory Issued For Western Magic Valley
The National Weather Service in Boise has issued a Significant Weather Advisory for the Western MagicValley through 5pm tonight. They're tracking a severe thunderstorm heading east toward the Magic Valley at 35 miles per hour.
The storm could produce wind gusts up to 50 miles per hour and drop hail the size of pennies at the most severe times.
Dorothy Custer Turns 101 and Zip Lines Through The Canyon
Dorothy Custer turned 101 today. Her method of celebration: becoming the inaugural rider on the Zip the Snake zip line in the Snake River Canyon. True to form, the sassy harmonica playing grandmother made it safely across and remarked "I thought it would be longer."